Balearic Islands weather by month & best time to visit
Climate for 4 places in the Balearic Islands from 30 years of weather data. Best time to visit: June – September. August is the warmest month with 30 °C, January the coolest with 14 °C.
Best time to visit the Balearic Islands
The best time to visit the Balearic Islands is June – September: days of 27–30 °C, 10 hours of sunshine a day and 3 rainy days a month on average. The sea is 22–27 °C then. It reaches 20 °C, warm enough for most swimmers, from June to October. Most rainy days fall in November (9).
Balearic Islands weather by month
Long-term averages of 4 places: the score is their mean, temperatures range from the coolest to the warmest place. Best months are marked; open a month for details.
| Month | Score | Air | Sea | Sun | Rain days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | 23 | 14–15° | 15° | 6 h | 8 |
| FebruaryFeb | 27 | 13–16° | 14° | 6 h | 6 |
| MarchMar | 31 | 14–18° | 14–15° | 7 h | 6 |
| AprilApr | 38 | 16–20° | 16° | 8 h | 6 |
| MayMay | 63 | 19–24° | 18–19° | 10 h | 5 |
| JuneJun | 91 | 23–29° | 22° | 11 h | 3 |
| JulyJul | 100 | 26–31° | 25° | 11 h | 1 |
| AugustAug | 100 | 27–31° | 26–27° | 10 h | 3 |
| SeptemberSep | 92 | 24–28° | 25° | 8 h | 7 |
| OctoberOct | 71 | 22–24° | 23° | 7 h | 7 |
| NovemberNov | 28 | 18–19° | 19° | 6 h | 9 |
| DecemberDec | 22 | 15–16° | 16–17° | 5 h | 7 |
Where is it warmest in the Balearic Islands?
Compared in the coolest and the warmest month. Sunshine is the average per day over the year; rainy days are counted over the whole year.
| Place | Jan | Aug | Sea Jan | Sun h/day | Rain days/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ibiza Town | 15° | 31° | 15° | 8.1 | 53 |
| Mallorca | 14° | 31° | 15° | 7.8 | 73 |
| Mahón, Menorca | 14° | 27° | 15° | 7.6 | 70 |
In January, it is warmest in Ibiza Town with 15 °C, ahead of Mallorca (14 °C).
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Balearic Islands weather: quick answers
When is the best time to visit the Balearic Islands?
The best time to visit the Balearic Islands is June – September: days reach 27–30 °C, with 10 hours of sunshine a day and 3 rainy days a month on average.
What is the warmest month in the Balearic Islands?
August is the warmest month, with daytime highs of 30 °C on average (27–31 °C depending on the place). The coolest is January with 14 °C.
How warm is it in the Balearic Islands in January?
In January, the coolest month, days reach 14–15 °C on average and the sea is 15 °C.
When can you swim in the Balearic Islands?
The sea is 20 °C or warmer from June to October and warmest in August with 27 °C.
Where is it warmest in the Balearic Islands?
In January, the warmest are Ibiza Town (15 °C), Mallorca (14 °C) and Mahón, Menorca (14 °C).
When does it rain most in the Balearic Islands?
November has the most rainy days (9 on average), July the fewest (1).
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Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)